120693: SS/HMS Whitby Abbey (128091)

The SS Whitby Abbey was a Passenger/Cargo Steel Screw Steamship built by William Gray & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool in 1907 for the Hull and Netherland SS Co Ltd, Hull.  She was requisitioned by the Admiralty in February 1915 and served as HMS Whitby Abbey in the First World War as a minesweeper.

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Type Of Boat:
Passenger/Cargo Steamship; Minesweeper
Registration:
6128091
Date Launched:
15 Dec 1907
Record Maintained by:
CEP